International Classification of Primary Care

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The International Classification of Primary Care is a standardized system used worldwide to code and organize data on patient reasons for encounter, diagnoses, and primary care processes in general practice settings.

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International Classification of Primary Care canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf clinical classification system
primary care classification
abbreviation ICPC
axis chapters by body system
components for reason for encounter, diagnosis, and process
chapterType body systems and problem areas
developer WONCA
World Organization of Family Doctors
surface form: WONCA International Classification Committee

World Organization of Family Doctors
field family medicine
general practice
primary care
firstEditionYear 1987
geographicUse Australia
Canada
Europe
New Zealand
various low- and middle-income countries
worldwide
goal facilitation of international comparison of primary care data
standardization of primary care data
support for primary care quality improvement
hasNumberOfChapters 17
hasVersion ICPC
surface form: ICPC-1

ICPC
surface form: ICPC-2

ICPC
surface form: ICPC-2-R

ICPC
surface form: ICPC-3
mapping mapped to ICD codes
publicationYear 1987
relatedTo International Classification of Diseases
surface form: ICD-10

International Classification of Diseases
surface form: ICD-11

International Classification of Diseases
scope diagnoses
health problems in primary care
processes of care
reasons for encounter
secondEditionYear 1998
structure bi-axial classification
targetUser family physicians
general practitioners
primary care clinicians
thirdEditionYear 2020
use coding diagnoses in primary care
coding primary care processes
coding reasons for encounter
epidemiological studies in primary care
health services planning in primary care
organizing primary care clinical data
primary care morbidity registration
primary care research

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International Classification of Diseases relatedTo International Classification of Primary Care
ICPC fullName International Classification of Primary Care
ICPC abbreviationFor International Classification of Primary Care